[sage-support] forgotten local password, still logged in

2009-05-12 Thread compound eye
Hello, I have sage installed on my osx leopard laptop. I have forgotten my password and would like to recover it. I am still logged in. Can anyone please tell me how to recover or reset my password? thank you Mathew --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group,

[sage-support] Re: changing notebook stylesheet - i can't find it?

2009-03-09 Thread compound eye
Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 7:59 PM, compound eye wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I would like to edit the notebook stylesheet. > > All I would like to do is make the input text smaller so I can fit > > more on the screen. > > (I can easily work around by selecting &quo

[sage-support] changing notebook stylesheet - i can't find it?

2009-03-08 Thread compound eye
Hello, I would like to edit the notebook stylesheet. All I would like to do is make the input text smaller so I can fit more on the screen. (I can easily work around by selecting "make text smaller" each time I open a worksheet) I found /Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/ipyth

[sage-support] Re: plot doesn't plot what I expect, can someone please explain why?

2009-03-08 Thread compound eye
thank you john On Mar 9, 9:35 am, John H Palmieri wrote: > On Mar 8, 3:14 pm, compound eye wrote: > > > > > thank you john, > > > it's early morning in australia > > and I just woke up realising > > i had forgotten that what i am entering into my

[sage-support] Re: plot doesn't plot what I expect, can someone please explain why?

2009-03-08 Thread compound eye
thank you john, it's early morning in australia and I just woke up realising i had forgotten that what i am entering into my notebook is python not mysterious sagese configuration script I think I need to go do some python tutorials, what you've said makes perfect sense, and is exactly the behav

[sage-support] Re: plot doesn't plot what I expect, can someone please explain why?

2009-03-08 Thread compound eye
thank you William. do you know why my previous code doesn't work? the example I gave was a simplified version of the problem I am really having: the real problem is a with a function which has 4 parameters, and I was plotting the effect of varying 1 input: x = var('x') a = 1 b = 2 c = 3 plot

[sage-support] plot doesn't plot what I expect, can someone please explain why?

2009-03-08 Thread compound eye
hello I expected the code below to plot a diagonal line from 0,0 to 2,2 then a horizontal line from 2,2 but instead it plots a horizontal line starting at 0,2 x = var('x') def splitTest(n): if n < 2: return n else: return 2 plot(splitTest(x),0,4) splitTest(1) return

[sage-support] how to plot points from xml

2009-03-04 Thread compound eye
Hello, I've got lots of data as numbers in xml files, which I would like to be able to plot I've just started using sage today, and was wondering if someone could please point me to an example of how to make a list of 2d point and how to plot them on a 2d graph. ultimately I want to import data